Donte DiVincenzo has averaged 37.9 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 12.5 higher than he's averaged overall this year.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 1stbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.This year when they are playing at home, opposing squads have captured 8.9 offensive boards per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about extra opportunities for offense).Donte DiVincenzo will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to improve player performance in all facets of the game.
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